School Street, Netherthong, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire HD9 3EB
10 simple reasons to choose Netherthong Primary School
State primary school (community school) in Netherthong, Holmfirth.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Netherthong Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 69.
One of the best state primary schools in Holmfirth and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 5 miles. Every year places in Reception are oversubscribed (first preference).
On average, 31.3 pupils per class and 26.9 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 34% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
School enhances the curriculum with topic based and thematic teaching for some foundation subjects.
School offers a programme of day trips and visitors to enhance the curriculum. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir and ukulele ensemble. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2012.
Find another school near Netherthong Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
Huddersfield Grammar School, Prep & Pre-Prep (6.2 miles); The Mount School, Huddersfield (6.4 miles).
State Primary Schools
Holme Junior and Infant School (3.7 miles); Helme Church of England Academy (4 miles); Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School (5.5 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Huddersfield Grammar School (6.2 miles); Rishworth School (11.8 miles).
State Senior Schools
Holmfirth High School (0.9 miles); Moor End Academy (4.6 miles); Greenhead College (5.7 miles).